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- Question
- Statement:
If you want to increase your writing spend use 0.7 pen.
Assumption:
I. These are different types of pen available
II. The person being told understands what is 0.7 pen.
Options- A. if only assumption I is implicit.
- B. if only assumption II is implicit.
- C. if either assumption I or II is implicit.
- D. if neither assumption I nor II is implicit.
- Correct Answer
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ExplanationObviously, 0.7 is one of the types. Hence I is implicit II is also implicit or else statement would make no sense.
- 1. Statement:
In order to build more space, extra FSI needs to be brought
Assumption:
I. The person being told does not know the meaning of FSI
II. More space will reduce the construction cost.
Options- A. if only assumption I is implicit.
- B. if only assumption II is implicit.
- C. if either assumption I or II is implicit.
- D. if neither assumption I nor II is implicit. Discuss
- 2. Statement:
Let these be a Signboard also indicating the directions and instruction.
Assumption:
I. Signboard can be prepared without using any language.
II. Signboard is the only effective tool to indicate directions.
Options- A. if only assumption I is implicit.
- B. if only assumption II is implicit.
- C. if either assumption I or II is implicit.
- D. if neither assumption I nor II is implicit. Discuss
- 3. Statement:
Bank should always check financial status before lending money to a client.
Assumption:
I. Checking before lending would give a true picture of the client financial status
II. Client sometimes may not present the correct picture of their ability to repay loan amount to the bank.
Options- A. if only assumption I is implicit.
- B. if only assumption II is implicit.
- C. if either assumption I or II is implicit.
- D. if neither assumption I nor II is implicit. Discuss
- 4. Statement:
The government has decided to run all commercial vehicles on bio-fuels in order to save the depleting fossil fuel reserves.
Assumption:
I. It is possible to switch over from fossil fuels to bio-fuels for vehicles
II. Sufficient amount of bio-fuels can be produced in the country to run all commercial vehicles.
Options- A. if only assumption I is implicit.
- B. if only assumption II is implicit.
- C. if either assumption I or II is implicit.
- D. if neither assumption I nor II is implicit. Discuss
- 5. Statement:
To save the environment enforce total ban on illegal mining throughout the country.
Assumption:
I. Mining which is done legally does not cause any harm to the environment
II. Mining is one of the factors responsible for environment degradation.
Options- A. if only assumption I is implicit.
- B. if only assumption II is implicit.
- C. if either assumption I or II is implicit.
- D. if neither assumption I nor II is implicit. Discuss
- 6. Statement
Despite increasing BPO jobs in our country, a large number of educated youth are unemployed.
Courses of action
I. Government should give unemployment allowance to all unemployed youth.
II. Government should introduce various schemes in different area that will generate employment opportunities.
III. Effort should be made by the society and the Government to encourage the youth for vocational education.
Options- A. Both I and II follow
- B. Both II and III follow
- C. Both I and III follow
- D. Only II follows Discuss
- 7. Statement
Although the Indian economy is still heavily dependent on agriculture, its share in global agriculture trade is less than be share of agriculture exports to total exports.
Courses of Action
I. Efforts should be made to increase our agricultural production.
II. The exports of non-agricultural commodities should be reduced.
Options- A. if only I follows
- B. if only II follows
- C. if neither I nor II follows
- D. if both I and II follow Discuss
- 8. Statement
Majority of the students have failed in one paper in the first semester examination.
Courses of Action
I. All those student who failed should be asked to drop out of the courses.
II. The faculty teaching the paper should be asked to resign.
Options- A. if only I follows
- B. if only II follows
- C. if both I and II follow
- D. if neither I nor II follows Discuss
- 9. Which of the following among A, B, D and F can be an immediate courses of action for the invigilator?
Options- A. Only B
- B. Both A and D
- C. Only A
- D. Both D and F Discuss
- 10. Statement
On an average, about twenty people are run over by trains and die everyday while crossing the railway tracks through the level crossings in India.
Courses of Action
I. The railway authorities should be instructed to close all the unmanned level crossings.
II. Those who are found crossing the tracks when gates are closed should be fined heavily.
Options- A. if only I follows
- B. if only II follows
- C. if neither I nor II follows
- D. if both I and II follow Discuss
Statement and Assumption problems
Search Results
Correct Answer: if neither assumption I nor II is implicit.
Explanation:
When we mention something to someone, we assume they know is meaning. Hence I is implicit. But II is not implicit as the details cannot be assumed.
Correct Answer: if neither assumption I nor II is implicit.
Explanation:
The statement does not give any clue to the use of language. Hence I is not implicit. II is not implicit because of only.
Correct Answer: if only assumption I is implicit.
Explanation:
I is implicit in the norm prescribed in the sentence. This is why checking is being advised. Again, what would the banks check? Obviously, what the clients reveal. Banks would assume the revelation to be true. Hence I is not implicit. However , II is vague. If cross-checking is what the speaker has in mind II would become implicit.
Correct Answer: if only assumption I is implicit.
Explanation:
If the govt has taken the decision. It must have assumed that its implementation would be possible II would not be is implicit because of "produced in the country" it is possible that the govt has import on its mind for the said purpose.
Correct Answer: if only assumption II is implicit.
Explanation:
It is not implicit that legal mining does not harm and illegal mining does all harm. It harmful for the environment. This happens because norms are flouted with impunity in illegal mining.
Correct Answer: Both II and III follow
Explanation:
If the Government gives allowances to all the unemployed youths, the there will be great loss of money and they will not be think for their future. Hence I doesn't follow. II follows because various schemes in different areas will reduce the unemployment.If the Government and society introduce vocational education, it will also reduce the unemployment. Hence, Course of Action III follows.
Correct Answer: if only I follows
Explanation:
Only by increasing our agriciltural production, we can have a better position in international agriciltural trade. Reduction in non-agriciltural commodities will further worsen our position. So, only I is the right course of action.
Correct Answer: if neither I nor II follows
Explanation:
The failure of majority of students hints at there being some lack on the part of the teaching faculty, which needs to be removed by constant efforts. So, none of the given courses of action follows.
Correct Answer: Only B
Explanation:
The immediate course of action for the invigilator is that he must immediately confiscate the mobile phones and ask the students to leave the exam hall immediately.
Correct Answer: if only II follows
Explanation:
The accidents can clearly be prevented by barring people form crossing the tracks when the gates are closed. So, only II follows.
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